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Mistakes That Made Me

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Mar 12, 2024 • 1h 15min

“My Scarcity Money Mindset Made Me a Bad Leader” with Gloria Chou

Gloria Chou is a small business PR coach whose scarcity money mindset (which was rooted in fear and generational trauma) made her a bad leader to her team. We chat about her early challenges, some of the bad decisions she made, and how her "insatiable hunger" for more money impacted her health and marriage. Gloria shares how investing in her team, focusing on personal growth, and fostering a positive remote work environment have revolutionised her approach to business. Follow Gloria on Instagram @gloriachoupr Find her online at gloriachoupr.com And check out her amazing podcast, Small Business PR Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopyco.Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Feb 27, 2024 • 1h 4min

How I Became a Highly-Paid Service Provider (And How You Can Too) with Eman

When I started my business in 2018, I was charging £15 an hour. Maybe even less. In just a few years, I've gone from cheap service provider to premium service provider. In this episode, I walk you through the five strategies that enabled me to charge more and become a highly-paid service provider (so you can become one too!) WANNA JOIN LIKE A BOSS? Like a Boss (my 12-week live business programme for online service providers) is now open for enrollment! To get the details or to save your spot, check out the invite page: https://automatehero.io/api/path/UUI2Wm85S01Yd1RX Only 16 spots available. Doors close on 5th March. Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Feb 13, 2024 • 40min

[TEASER] Behind the Scenes: Making the Podcast with Eman & Zuri

This episode is a little different. I wanted to provide an in-depth look at the podcast, its creation, production, and evolution. And I’ve brought in some help! I’m joined by the show’s podcast producer, Zuri Berry, who’s interviewing me about the different aspects of my podcasting journey — from creating the concept, to selecting guest, and scripting engaging discussions, and so much more. I share my reflections on the first two seasons, my new partnership with HubSpot, how the podcast is going to change moving forward, and how YOU can be a guest on the show :) Links from this episode: Get instant access to the full interview with me and Zuri: https://emancopyco.com/bts Mistakes That Made Me is brought to you by the Hubspot Podcast Network: the audio destination for business professionals.Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 46min

Putting All Your (Client) Eggs in One Basket with Steve Folland

Steve Folland shares his journey from losing his only client to diversifying his services, handling financial challenges post-maternity leave, and transitioning from radio to freelancing. He discusses the importance of proactive outreach for client acquisition, diversifying income sources, and building a successful podcast business. Insights on balancing work and family, effective communication with clients, and the significance of self-investment in the freelancing industry.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 3min

Want access to my BONUS podcast content? Here's how!

Get exclusive access to Mistakes That Made Me (bite-sized) bonus content every week.  Bonus content like – 🔥 A Private Q&A Series with me, Eman Submit your business questions to me. I'll do a deep dive into one question per episode so you can really get the most out of my answer. 🔥 Extended Guest Interviews Get access to extended interviews with Mistakes That Made Me guests. Submit your questions before we record, and get a personal response from the guest. 🔥 Eman’s Bite-Sized Business Diary If you love my long solo episodes, you'll love my Bite-Size Business Diary (just 10-20 mins long). Follow me in real time as I share the behind-the-scenes of my business, mistakes I'm making, lessons I'm learning, and the business and podcast-related projects I'm working on. 🔥 Private Newsletter Find out all the MTMM podcast news before everyone else. This monthly round-up shares Mistakes That Made Me info, what's happening inside the membership, and what's coming in the future. Join before Monday 22nd January to lock in the founding member's price of just $9 a month. No commitment necessary. Cancel anytime.  My first bite-sized business diary entry is ready and waiting for you! Join now and get all the details here >> https://emancopyco.com/membershipLoving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 30min

Overhiring (and Firing) with Jordan Gill

Self-made millionaire Jordan Gill opens up about her biggest mistake — overhiring for her coaching programme. Jordan tells us how overhiring meant she had to lay off the majority of her employees, how it caused clients to call her reputation into question, and how it led to her shutting down her Done in a Day programme – a programme that brought in 90% of her company’s revenue. Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast Links from this episode: Jordan Gill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/systemssavedme/ Jordan’s podcast Systems Saved Me: https://pod.link/1132277855 Get the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/bts If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopycoLoving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Jan 8, 2024 • 3min

Big News: We've joined the Hubspot Podcast Network!

Big news! Mistakes That Made Me is officially part of the Hubspot Podcast Network. Tune into this short announcement to find out what this means for you! The first interview of 2024 with Jordan Gill airs on 15th January. Save the date!Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 44min

My 2023 End-of-Year Review (Spoiler: I Didn’t Hit My Revenue Goal)

Hey You! It’s been a while. So let’s catch up. In this episode, I walk you through my 2023 – which honestly was a bit of a challenge! I missed my financial goals, I went through a client drought at one point, and I had some personal losses too. I review the year, share my ups and downs, and give you behind-the-scenes access to my business. Then I look ahead to 2024 and share the goals I’ve set for myself. Plus, I make a BIG announcement – so stay until the end to hear what it is :) Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast Watch my 2022 End-of-Year Review at https://emancopyco.com/2022 Sign up for ConvertKit here (This is an affiliate link) If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopyco If you haven’t already, sign up for my newsletter and get my free 35-minute email class at emancopyco.com/emailrules. And if you’re interested in working with me, visit emancopyco.com/contactLoving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Oct 12, 2023 • 1h 16min

Reflections on 5 Years in Business & 6 Figures in 4 Months

In my first ever solo episode, I’m celebrating my 5-year business anniversary and making 6 figures in the first 4 months of 2023! I’m taking you behind-the-scenes of my business and sharing what’s been working, what’s not been working, and where things might be going. So, listen and let me know what you think. Does this solo format work for you? I’d love to know. Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast Links from this episode: Support this podcast by rating and reviewing it here Listen to Laura Belgray’s Mistakes That Made Me interview Listen to LaYinka Sanni’s Mistakes That Made Me interview Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit
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Oct 9, 2023 • 5min

We're a Multi Award-Winning Podcast!

I have a very special announcement and a few thank yous. Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast Links from this episode: ratethispodcast.com/mistakes If you loved any episode of Mistakes That Made Me, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me @emancopyco.Loving the podcast?Support the show and leave a rating or review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/mistakesGet the BTS scoop on how this podcast is made in this bonus episode: https://emancopyco.com/btsWork with Eman Copy Co. to power up your email strategy, your launches, and your revenueFill in the enquiry form on this contact page: https://emancopyco.com/contact/Want to learn with me?Check out my courses and masterclasses: https://emancopyco.com/learn-with-me/Say hi 👋🏽Connect with Eman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emancopyco/Connect with Eman on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eman-i307/Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)Start your 14-day trial with ConvertKit: https://emancopyco.com/kit

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